Language that puts down people for being young or old is

A. gender-biased language.
B. heterosexist language.
C. racist language.
D. ageist language.


Answer: D

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Which guideline should you keep in mind when paraphrasing the words of your conversation partner?

A. Make paraphrasing concise. B. Use the exact same words your partner used. C. Make paraphrasing broad and avoid being too specific. D. Go beyond the information communicated by your partner.

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In Intolerance, Griffith used which of the following:

a. near-subliminal, stream-of-consciousness flow. b. cross cutting, including shots lasting 8 frames. c. a sort of "crane" shot. d. all of the above

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